The statement below was made by Thomas Jefferson in a 1786 letter to John Jay. …our liberty, which cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press… Why is this right so important to a democratic society?

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The statement below was made by Thomas Jefferson in a

1786 letter to John Jay.
…our liberty, which cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press…
Why is this right so important to a democratic society?

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To keep the government from becoming the primary information source?

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